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ruminant (encz) | ruminant,přežvýkavec n: Zdeněk Brož |
ruminant (encz) | ruminant,přežvýkavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Ruminant (gcide) | Ruminant \Ru"mi*nant\, a. [L. ruminans, -antis, p. pr.: cf. F.
ruminant. See Ruminate.] (Zool.)
Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been
swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.
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Ruminant (gcide) | Ruminant \Ru"mi*nant\, n. (Zool.)
A ruminant animal; one of the Ruminantia.
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ruminant (wn) | ruminant
adj 1: related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder
Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud;
"ruminant mammals" [ant: nonruminant]
n 1: any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach
divided into four (occasionally three) compartments |
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nonruminant (encz) | nonruminant, adj: |
suborder ruminantia (encz) | suborder Ruminantia, n: |
Nonruminant (gcide) | Nonruminant \Non*ru"mi*nant\, a.
Not ruminating; as, a nonruminant animal.
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Ruminant (gcide) | Ruminant \Ru"mi*nant\, a. [L. ruminans, -antis, p. pr.: cf. F.
ruminant. See Ruminate.] (Zool.)
Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been
swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.
[1913 Webster]Ruminant \Ru"mi*nant\, n. (Zool.)
A ruminant animal; one of the Ruminantia.
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Ruminantia (gcide) | Ruminantia \Ru`mi*nan"ti*a\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
A division of Artiodactyla having four stomachs. This
division includes the camels, deer, antelopes, goats, sheep,
neat cattle, and allies.
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Note: The vegetable food, after the first mastication, enters
the first stomach (r). It afterwards passes into the
second (n), where it is moistened, and formed into
pellets which the animal has the power of bringing back
to the mouth to be chewed again, after which it is
swallowed into the third stomach (m), whence it passes
to the fourth (s), where it is finally digested.
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Ruminantly (gcide) | Ruminantly \Ru"mi*nant*ly\, adv.
In a ruminant manner; by ruminating, or chewing the cud.
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nonruminant (wn) | nonruminant
adj 1: not ruminant [ant: ruminant] |
ruminantia (wn) | Ruminantia
n 1: cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains;
giraffes; camels [syn: Ruminantia, suborder Ruminantia] |
suborder ruminantia (wn) | suborder Ruminantia
n 1: cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains;
giraffes; camels [syn: Ruminantia, suborder Ruminantia] |
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